A top European Union official pressured the U.S. Thursday to accept more Syrian refugees feeling the civil war, saying that asylum seekers should not be likened to Muslim extremists. Stavros Lambrinidis, the agency’s special representative for human rights, said that taking more migrants would help ease the pressure on...
Apple Inc’s <AAPL.O> online book and film services have gone dark in China, after Beijing introduced regulations in March imposing strict curbs on online publishing, particularly for foreign firms. Attempts by Reuters to access Apple’s iBooks Store and iTunes Movies services were met with a message in Chinese...
Singer Valeria told the details of the terrible grief — loss of a child on the sixth months of pregnancy at the time of marriage with Joseph Prigogine. According to her words, that was the most difficult time in their life together. Valery said that the media reported about the loss of her child after it...
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck off Ecuador’s disaster-stricken coast on Thursday, as survivors of an earlier deadly quake that killed 587 people clamored for food, water and medicine in parts of the disaster zone. The latest quake hit about 100 km (62 miles) north-northwest of Portoviejo and at a...
Ravshana Kurkova has responded to criticisms of why in 35 years she has no children. The actress said that the lack of offspring at this age does not necessarily mean that a woman careerist and does not want to give birth. In 35 years Ravshana Kurkova looks great. The actress was called one of the most stylish celebrities...
A judge has cleared Canadian Senator Mike Duffy of all 31 charges in a corruption case. Canadian prosecutors argued that the ally of former Prime Minister Stephen Harper kept a "slush fund" for illegitimate expenses. Mr Duffy faced 31 charges, including bribery, fraud and breach of trust, and denied them all. He was...
In one of the capital's restaurants was a presentation of new album of a former member of the band "Tea for Two" Denis Klyaver. Singer Slava came to congratulate the artist with the release of the new album. Her eldest daughter Alexandra and her boyfriend made a company to star mother....
Star couple of Nikolai Baskov and Sofia Kalchevoy came together to the event again. A loving couple attended a charity evening. For this low-key event future wife of "blondy" has chosen a very candid outfit. Moreover, to excite her fiance a bit more, Kalcheva didn't wear bra bra and trotted her breasts...
One of the longest cross-border drugs-smuggling tunnels between Mexico and the US has been found by authorities in San Diego, American officials say. They say the 800m (874 yards) tunnel was used to transport an "unprecedented cache" of cocaine and marijuana. It was the 13th sophisticated secret tunnel found along...
This year, Brazil is scheduled to open its arms to people from all over the world for the 2016 Summer Olympics. With the Games nearly three months away, the country is facing a series of unprecedented challenges: the Zika virus outbreak, which has been connected to a rare birth defect; a crippling recession that has left...
Remains found Thursday in a remote part of Shenandoah National Park have been tentatively identified as a Virginia firefighter missing since this past Friday. Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller confirmed in an email to the Associated Press that the body is likely that of 31-year-old Nicole Mittendorff, of...
After it was announced yesterday that Michael Strahan was leaving "Live with Kelly and Michael" to take on a full-time role at "Good Morning America," the NFL Hall of Famer took some time out on Wednesday's show to share an emotional message with his fans. "Kelly's off today," he started,...